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American Guardian

Portfolio TitleCamp Paintings (prints)
Artist Roger Yukata Shimomura (American, born 1939)
Publisher The Lawrence Lithography Workshop (American, founded 1979)
Date2007
MediumLithograph on paper
DimensionsImage: 27 x 29 inches (68.58 x 73.66 cm)
Sheet: 31 5/8 x 43 inches (80.33 x 109.22 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: acquired through the generosity of the Print Society
Object number2008.16
Signedl.r.margin: "Roger Shimomura"
Inscribedl.l.: "6/50 'American Guardian' "
On View
Not on view
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DescriptionSoldier in shadow along right, looking down through binoculars, through the clouds at barracks in the internment camp. A sentry at his post.
Copyright© Roger Shimomura
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